What Percentage of the World's Population Experiences Sleep Deprivation to the Point

question 59

Multiple Choice

What percentage of the world's population experiences sleep deprivation to the point of it affecting their quality of life?

• A) 25%.
• B) 35%
• C) 45%
• D) 55%

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Definitions:

Thorndike

An influential American psychologist who developed the law of effect, which suggests that behaviors followed by satisfying consequences tend to be repeated, while those followed by unpleasant consequences are less likely to be repeated.

Reinforcements

In psychology, stimuli or events that increase the likelihood of a behavior being repeated.

Operant Conditioning

A teaching technique that involves changing the level of a behavior by applying rewards or punishments.

Classical Conditioning

A process in which learning takes place by pairing two stimuli repeatedly; the response, although initially elicited by the second stimulus, is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.